The noble and conflicted soldier Suzaku Kururugi is voiced by Takahiro Sakurai in the original Japanese version, while the English dub features Yuri Lowenthal. Both actors deliver powerful performances that highlight Suzaku’s internal struggle between justice, loyalty, and morality.
Takahiro Sakurai — Japanese Voice of Suzaku Kururugi
Date of Birth
June 13, 1974
About Takahiro
Takahiro Sakurai is a highly respected Japanese voice actor known for his smooth, expressive voice and ability to portray emotionally complex characters. As Suzaku, he captures the character’s unwavering sense of justice alongside his deep internal conflict, delivering a performance filled with intensity and nuance.
Hometown
Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Career Highlights
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion – Suzaku Kururugi
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Giyu Tomioka
- Jujutsu Kaisen – Suguru Geto
- Final Fantasy VII – Cloud Strife (Japanese voice)
- Psycho-Pass – Shogo Makishima
Sakurai is widely known for voicing calm, serious characters with deep psychological layers.
Full Current Filmography
Below is a structured list of major, verifiable roles (based on documented sources; may not be exhaustive):
Television Anime
- 2006–2008 – Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion — Suzaku Kururugi
- 2019–present – Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba — Giyu Tomioka
- 2020–2023 – Jujutsu Kaisen — Suguru Geto
- 2012–2013 – Psycho-Pass — Shogo Makishima
Games & Related Media
- Final Fantasy VII series — Cloud Strife
- Code Geass films and sequel — Suzaku Kururugi
Note: This list reflects documented major credits from reputable sources and may not include every minor or guest role.
Critical Reception
Takahiro Sakurai’s portrayal of Suzaku is widely praised for its emotional depth and sincerity. Fans often highlight how he conveys Suzaku’s internal turmoil—especially the tension between his ideals and the harsh realities he faces.
Our Sources
- Code Geass cast list (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_Geass)
- Takahiro Sakurai profile (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takahiro_Sakurai)
- Suzaku Kururugi voice listings (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Code-Geass-Lelouch-of-the-Rebellion/Suzaku-Kururugi/)
Social Media
No verified official public social media accounts were found from reliable sources.
Yuri Lowenthal — English Voice of Suzaku Kururugi
Date of Birth
March 5, 1971
About Yuri
Yuri Lowenthal is an American voice actor, producer, and writer known for his wide vocal range and emotionally driven performances. As Suzaku Kururugi, he delivers a nuanced portrayal that emphasizes the character’s idealism, inner conflict, and emotional turmoil. Lowenthal’s performance captures Suzaku’s struggle between his moral beliefs and the harsh realities of war, making him a compelling counterpart to Lelouch.
Hometown
Alliance, Ohio, USA
Career Highlights
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion – Suzaku Kururugi
- Naruto – Sasuke Uchiha
- Bleach – Keigo Asano
- Ben 10 – Ben Tennyson (Alien Force/Ultimate Alien)
- Marvel’s Spider-Man (PS4/PS5) – Peter Parker / Spider-Man
Lowenthal is one of the most recognizable voices in modern anime and gaming, often cast in roles that require emotional depth and intensity.
Full Current Filmography
Below is a structured list of major, verifiable roles (based on documented credits; may not be exhaustive):
Anime (English Dub)
- 2006–2008 – Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion — Suzaku Kururugi
- 2002–2017 – Naruto — Sasuke Uchiha
- 2004–2012 – Bleach — Keigo Asano
Video Games
- Marvel’s Spider-Man (2018, 2023) — Peter Parker / Spider-Man
- Persona 3 — Protagonist (Makoto Yuki)
- Final Fantasy VII Remake — Johnny
Western Animation & Other Work
- 2008–2012 – Ben 10: Alien Force / Ultimate Alien — Ben Tennyson
- Voice work across animation, audiobooks, and narration
Note: This list reflects documented major credits from reputable sources and may not include every minor or guest appearance.
Critical Reception
Yuri Lowenthal’s portrayal of Suzaku is widely praised for its emotional sincerity and intensity. Fans often highlight how he effectively conveys Suzaku’s moral conviction and internal struggle, especially in scenes where the character is pushed to his limits.
Our Sources
- Code Geass cast list (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_Geass)
- Yuri Lowenthal profile (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Lowenthal)
- Suzaku Kururugi voice listings (https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Code-Geass-Lelouch-of-the-Rebellion/Suzaku-Kururugi/)
Social Media
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/yurilowenthal
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yurilowenthal/
